Synopsis
A spoof of 300 and many other movies, TV series/shows/commercials, video games and celebrities. King Leonidas of Sparta and his army of 12 go to war against Xerxes of Persia to fight to the death for Sparta's freedom.
Scores
Overall Score
72.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
83.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
89.1%
Review Aggregate
16.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 2% of 48 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, satirical. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotfunnysatiricalemotionalstylizedcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Maguire | 2008 | $2,441,000 | $3,557,000 | (est) |
| Carmen Electra | 2008 | $1,503,000 | $2,189,000 | (est) |
| Ken Davitian | 2008 | $1,131,000 | $1,648,000 | (est) |
| Kevin Sorbo | 2008 | $925,000 | $1,348,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score2.0
RT critic review count48
Rotten Tomatoes audience score25.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating2.8
IMDb votes114,167
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $38,233,676 | $55,707,870 |
| International | 2008 | $47,663,916 | $69,448,077 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $85,897,590 | $125,155,944 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $38,182,404 | $55,633,166 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,646,000 | $2,398,282 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $587,000 | $855,281 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $13,639,000 | $19,872,524 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $28,259,000 | $41,174,401 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $9,558,419 | $13,926,968 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $91,871,823 | $133,860,622 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $30,000,000 | $43,711,102 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $22,387,000 (est) | $32,618,681 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $7,350,000 | $10,709,220 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $3,638,000 | $5,300,700 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $5,100,000 | $7,430,887 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $68,475,000 | $99,770,590 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $23,396,823 | $34,090,031 |
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